kilotón
Spanish, noun/kiloˈton/
kilotón is spelled K-I-L-O-T-Ó-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 63 million words in written Spanish, the 277,009th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kilotón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “kiloton” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Unidad de masa equivalente a mil toneladas. Su símbolo es kt. Se usa, implícitamente, para comparación de la…”.
What does kilotón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinekiloton
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Unidad de masa equivalente a mil toneladas. Su símbolo es kt. Se usa, implícitamente, para comparación de la energía liberada por explosión de mil toneladas de TNT: trinitrotolueno. Se emplea para referirse al potencial destructivo de bombas nucleares, erupciones volcánicas, sismos e impactos de meteoritos.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of kilotón
- kilotones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce kilotón?
- /kiloˈton/
- [ki.loˈt̪õn]
- [kiloˈt̪õn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is kilotón in Spanish?
kilotón appears about once in every 63 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).